enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Music of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_India

    This article has an unclear citation style. The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of citation and footnoting. (July 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Tyagaraju known for his extensive contributions to Carnatic music. Music of India Genres Traditional Classical Carnatic Odissi Hindustani Folk Borgeet Baul Bhajan Kirtana Shyama Sangeet ...

  3. Indian classical music - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_classical_music

    v. t. e. Indian Classical Music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent. [ 1 ] It is generally described using terms like Shastriya Sangeet and Marg Sangeet. [ 2 ][ 3 ] It has two major traditions: the North Indian classical music known as Hindustani and the South Indian expression known as Carnatic. [ 4 ]

  4. Hindustani classical music - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindustani_classical_music

    Hindustani classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent 's northern regions. It may also be called North Indian classical music or Uttar Bhartiya shastriya sangeet. The term shastriya sangeet literally means classical music, and is also used to refer to Indian classical music in general. [1]

  5. Hindu music - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_music

    Hindu music is music created for or influenced by Hinduism. It includes Indian classical music, Kirtan, Bhajan and other musical genres. Raagas are a common form of Hindu music in classical India. [1] The most common Hindu bhajan in North India is " Om Jai Jagdish Hare." The names of Gods are religiously chanted, often including Vishnu and his ...

  6. Raga - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raga

    While ragas in Hindustani music are divided into thaats, ragas in Carnatic music are divided into melakartas. A raga (IAST: rāga, IPA: [ɾäːɡɐ]; also raaga or ragam or raag; lit.'colouring' or 'tingeing' or 'dyeing'[ 1 ][ 2 ]) is a melodic framework for improvisation in Indian classical music akin to a melodic mode. [ 3 ]Rāga is central ...

  7. Indian folk music - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_folk_music

    Bhangra and Giddha. Bhangra (Punjabi: ਭੰਗੜਾ) is a form of dance -oriented folk music of Punjab. The present musical style is derived from non traditional musical accompaniment to the riffs of Punjab called by the same name. The female dance of Punjab region is known as Giddha (Punjabi: ਗਿੱਧਾ).

  8. Svara - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svara

    North Indian Hindustani music has fixed name of a relative pitch, but South Indian Carnatic music keeps on making interchanges of the names of pitches in case of ri-ga and dha-ni whenever required. Swaras appear in successive steps in an octave. More comprehensively, svara-graam (scale) is the practical concept of Indian music comprising seven ...

  9. Tabla - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabla

    A tabla[ nb 1 ] is a pair of hand drums from the Indian subcontinent. Since the 18th century, it has been the principal percussion instrument in Hindustani classical music, [ 3 ] where it may be played solo, as an accompaniment with other instruments and vocals, or as a part of larger ensembles. It is frequently played in popular and folk music ...